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Old 01-24-11, 04:04 PM
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On steel and titanium, typical paint systems are thick enough to cover up evidence of the welds. Cannondale is famous for having a second weld on their aluminum frames that is mainly cosmetic. They shape the cosmetic weld to look like a fillet.
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